Don't write off desktop publishing for doing any of the above, though.
Ten years later, desktop publishing is a $2 billion industry.
However, the potential for desktop publishing as we know it today was born.
Desktop publishing is dead, or so the marketing men would have us all believe.
Similar things were said when desktop publishing was first introduced.
All of these standards date from the time before desktop publishing.
The system has a lot of potential applications in desktop publishing.
How does one get started in desktop publishing with the least amount of suffering and cost?
That technology, with some software, is enough to run a new business: desktop publishing.
This role can now be taken on by desktop publishing and Web sites.